
2.37
History of the Peloponnesian War
Source: The Trouble with Islam Today (2005), Ch. 2: Seventy Virgins?
2.37
History of the Peloponnesian War
as quoted by Tehmina Durrani author of A Mirror to the Blind, a biography of Abdul Sattar Edhi at Balzan Prize ceremony ( November 17, 2000, http://www.balzan.org/en/prizewinners/abdul-sattar-edhi/abdul-sattar-edhi-in-milan-speech-pronounced-by-tehmina-durrani/), retrieved July 21, 2016
“Art does not imitate, but interpret.”
The Life and Writings of Joseph Mazzini (1864), p. vii
Context: Art does not imitate, but interpret. It searches out the idea lying dormant in the symbol, in order to present the symbol to men in such form as to enable them to penetrate through it to the idea. Were it otherwise, what would be the use or value of art?
“Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.”
Thoughts and Aphorisms (1913), Karma
“It treated the individual as complementary to the machine rather than as an extension of it”
Jordan, 1963
The evolution of socio-technical systems, (1981)